-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 > Soon I will have two identical 120GB IDE HDs in my FBSD 4.10 > system. One is to be basically a backup drive. Can I write a > MBR to the second HD and then swap cables when I want to > boot/run the system from the backup HD, assuming I've used pax > or dump to make the file systems identical? The "normal"
with identical drive make copy with dd dd if=/dev/ad0 of=/dev/ad1 bs=64k -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.2.3 (FreeBSD) iD8DBQFBFx4nVbTJCKecqu0RAvGJAJ46/hmk4mjLGMIFqY0D5Ipiu48XlACdHFeq 3dXywuA83pDKPZCX6oau7jM= =sHfG -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- _______________________________________________ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"